LAS VEGAS — The Illinois football team might consider themselves high rollers now—and not just because head coach Bret ...

There are going to be times when Bret Bielema advocates for the Big Ten over the SEC in these debates. That’s natural given where he’s at as a coach. At the same time, he made it clear that nothing is ...

More so than ever, the playoff is the No. 1 topic in the sport. And for the first time in what feels like forever, the Illini ...

One of the five wins in Walters' tenure with the Boilermakers was against former boss, Bret Bielema. He shared why his former ...

Ryan Walters worked as defensive coordinator under Bret Bielema before taking over Purdue's football program. Walters went ...

Nebraska has a new running back, at least in designation. And he used to be a national recruit as a receiver. That’s freshman ...

Maryland coach Mike Locksley explained how he 'lost' — and plans to regain — his locker room, while Curt Cignetti had tons of ...

Big Ten Media Days are underway at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The action kicked off Tuesday morning with an opening ...

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was the first to speak at the 2025 Big Ten Conference media day. Here is everything he ...

Illinois' Bret Bielema answers questions during the 2025 Big Ten Football Media Days in Las Vegas on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

A slimmed-down Bret Bielema was the first coach at the microphone. He was asked about his willingness to push back against ...

The buzzer sounds in Death Valley. Shane Beamer throws his arms in the air and walks toward midfield with the wry smile. His ...